Daily Life
Gabriella Coslovich: a walk in the bush reveals beauty in miniature
Was he photographing birds, I asked. No, he said, orchids. I looked around and couldn’t see any.
- by Gabriella Coslovich
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Alan Attwood: Out of lockdown, a shaggy dog story
For the first time in many years, I’ve actually been thinking about hair.
- by Alan Attwood
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I finally broke the 'rules for continuing to date me' contract
Thirty years together and I’ve kept every rule because I’m a good man, an honest citizen, an upholder of the law, who likes to be slept with.
- by Danny Katz
Liza Power: is the tooth fairy an essential worker?
A wobbly tooth serves as a reminder of all the new friends we've had time to make during lockdown
- by Liza Power
Cath Moore: Hunting for hidden treasure in a time of confinement
The need for novelty is testing our creativity, and reawakening some childhood instincts
- by Cath Moore
Sian Prior: The great question my mother taught me to ask
I'd always thought love of music was the greatest gift my mother gave me, until the recent crisis.
- by Sian Prior
About Last Night: my partner is risking his health. What should I do?
Pick your battles and remember, the desire for change must come from within
- by Maureen Matthews
Cath Moore: The groundhog riding that second wave
Grand feline conspiracy theories and random acts of shopping are all part of the lockdown's surreality
- by Cath Moore
Liza Power: quiet moments in the revolution
Amidst the domestic chaos of the lockdown, it can help to focus on the little things.
- by Liza Power
Alan Attwood: All I have to do is dream
When a global cricket legend gatecrashes your slumbers, questions have to be asked
- by Alan Attwood
Sian Prior: Everybody needs good neighbours
Friendship groups are thriving between Australians and their northern neighbours.
- by Sian Prior
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